About This Tour
We are a small tour company rated #1 out of 14 outdoor activities in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park by Trip Advisor. Our vans seat up to 10 people; we only do private tours, so you have the van to yourself. We take photos of you all day, you have those for free. See MORE of the Volcano than you will with any other company. Book us for a deep dive into Hawaii's volcanoes. Our goal is always to show you a few different eruption sites. Provided by Hawaii's #1 Private Tour Company, this tour allows you to see more of the National Park if you would like. See the Thurston Lava Tube, a Black Sand Beach, steam vents, and more. This tour guarantees you will be back on the ship on time. If your date is not available, please contact us. This tour is perfect for multi-generational families/groups. According to state law, children under 8 must be properly secured in a car seat, we do not supply car seats. No one may sit in the front passenger seat which is why 10 is the maximum.
Photo Gallery
3 of our vans next to the Pride of America.
7-9-25 in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Every age loves to visit the volcano.
Teenagers love feeling rare plants.
A real photo without Photoshop! September 2023 eruption with a rainbow.
Lava photo taken 6/25/23.
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Private Shore Excursion Hilo Volcanoes National Park up to 10 PPL
This 6-hour private tour with Big Island VIP offers a personalized journey through Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Expect private transportation and the entrance fee to be covered as you explore the park at your own pace.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Private Shore Excursion Hilo Volcanoes National Park up to 10 PPL
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Big Island VIP, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Water & Snacks, and Park Fees for Volcanoes National Park. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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